Brief: CNMC Says Telefonica To Cease As Universal Service Provider

Telefonica SA

05/11/2026 11:01

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Spain's competition watchdog CNMC:
TELEFONICA TO CEASE AS UNIVERSAL SERVICE PROVIDER
CITES HIGH NETWORK DEPLOYMENT AND SATELLITE AVAILABILITY IN DECISION
URGES APPROVAL OF NEW UNIVERSAL SERVICE REGULATION BEFORE END OF 2026
SOCIAL SUBSIDY FOR VULNERABLE USERS TO CONTINUE AFTER TELEFONICA DESIGNATION ENDS
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